CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Allegheny Power says it has invested $156 million in infrastructure improvements and other projects in West Virginia over the past two years.
The projects include $71 million to install new service or expand existing service and $51 million for transmission line and substation projects.
Allegheny Power said Monday it spent another $10 million to replace underground cable and other distribution equipment.
Allegheny Power is a subsidiary of Greensburg, Pa.-based Allegheny Inc., which has more than 500,000 customers in West Virginia.
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